Sentences with phrase «between competing theories»

NTU would not espouse any one specific pedagogy or vision of education, instead promoting a culture of critical dialogue between the competing theories of pedagogy and education policy covered in classes.

Noticeable blurring would help justify some key assumptions about how quantum gravity works, or even allow us to discriminate between competing theories.

Because, clearly, if you personally have not done these things, these is simply NO basis to choose between competing theories, right?

Not exact matches

One theory for these findings, according to FlexJobs CEO and founder, Sara Sutton Fell, is that flexible work arrangements reduce the tension workers experience between trying to manage a multitude of competing personal and professional responsibilities.

Over the years, the Supreme Court has had trouble deciding between two competing theories on how the courts should interpret the religion clause of the First Amendment.

In the end, competing perceptions of our national moral virtue lie at the heart of the division between soft and hard just war theory.

This discovery of RR Lyrae stars provides compelling evidence that helps astronomers decide between two main competing theories for how nuclear bulges form [1].

The findings, published today in the journal Current Biology, are a further example of sexual selection say the researchers — a theory first proposed by Charles Darwin in 1871 — and in particular the evolutionary trade - off between «pre - and post-copulatory reproductive strategies»: traits that help males compete for access to mates versus those that help males compete to fertilise eggs.

Tossing out those theories that lead to Boltzmann brains may help us decide between competing ideas, Carroll says.

Despite decades of research, scientists had been unable to reliably distinguish between two competing theories of coral growth.

Brian Gong most enjoys helping states and other educational entities solve complex, challenging problems of assessment and accountability design arising out of ambitious goals paired with tight constraints; lack of clarity about the underlying theory; dynamic interactions between many parts; disconnects between policy and practice; competing stakeholder values; or some combination.

About 10 years ago, I was at a Lunar and Planetary Sciences Conference at NASA - Clear Lake where it almost came to physical blows between a pair of foremost researchers who supported competing theories of lunar origins.

I turn to neo-republican democratic theory to offer an account of what courts do when they choose between competing subjectivities — the disharmony of deeply - held personal experiences and normative views.